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Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiology · Cardiovascular
Moderate
Severity
Common — increasingly diagnosed with age, affecting a growing number of older adults in India
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Cardiology
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Treatment includes medications to control heart rate such as beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers
- 2and in some cases antiarrhythmic drugs or a procedure called cardioversion to restore normal rhythm. Blood-thinning medication is typically prescribed to reduce the risk of stroke based on individual risk factors. Catheter ablation
- 3a procedure that targets the abnormal electrical pathways
- 4may be considered for patients with persistent symptoms despite medication.
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